KAULBACH, Bruce G. ~ Age 56, of Paradise, Annapolis Co., passed away peacefully on Friday, February 24, 2023, in Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born on May 1, 1966, in Middleton, he was a son of the late Earle L. and Katherine S. (Rice) Kaulbach. Bruce was a man of many talents, and was able to do carpentry, electrical, plumbing and could install siding. He enjoyed time spent cooking, baking and playing darts in Bridgetown. Bruce had a trade in small engine and ATV repair, once owning his own business. He had been employed at Britex and at A.M. Jazey's Furniture and Appliances – installing carpet and moving furniture.  Surviving are fiancée, Stacy L. Amero-Ogilvie; stepchildren, Adam Ogilvie and Jessica Lloyd; step grandson, Charlie Ogilvie (who Bruce loved dearly and considered to be his pride and joy), and his mother, Destiny; sisters, Dianne (Brian) Nowe, Bridgewater; Susan (Christopher Robin) Fader, New Elm; brothers, David (Joyce) Kaulbach, Lequille; Brian (Megan) Kaulbach, Bridgetown; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, the former Lisa A. Watkins; stepson, Dillon Ogilvie. The family will receive visitors from 1-2 p.m., followed by funeral service in celebration of Bruce's life beginning at 2 p.m., both on Sunday, March 5, in Middleton Funeral Home, 398 Main St., toll free 1-855-825-3448. Rev. Dr. Danny Smith officiating, with interment in Riverside Cemetery, Bridgetown. Donations in his memory may be made to Carey Me Fund ~ Supporting Palliative Care in the Home, Victorian Order of Nurses ~ Annapolis Valley or to your favourite charity. The family would like to say a special thank you to the teams at Palliative Care and Victorian Order of Nurses, doctors and nurses at Soldiers' Memorial Hospital and to Kirk and his staff at Bridgetown Pharmacy for going the extra mile. Online guestbook may be signed by visiting: www.middletonfuneralhome.com